Medical Laboratory Technician – Support Services

University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority in; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider as a Medical Laboratory Technician, where you will perform essential diagnostic tests and ensure patient safety in a dynamic environment. This role offers a chance to work with cutting-edge laboratory technology while contributing to a culture of excellence and diversity. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, and tuition benefits for career advancement. Be part of a team that values inclusion and strives to provide exceptional care to the community.

Benefits

Health and Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Two-week Paid Parental Leave

Adoption Assistance

Retirement Plans

Wellness Options at Work

Tuition Benefits

Qualifications

• Education equivalent to an associate degree with 60 semester hours including 24 in medical laboratory courses.
• 1 year experience as Medical Laboratory Technician preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform moderately complex diagnostic tests and limited high complexity testing.
• Promote a culture of safety through proper identification and prevention of medical errors.

Skills

Diagnostic Testing

Preventative Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Safety Protocols

Education

Associate's Degree in Laboratory Science

Job description

University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority

Medical Laboratory Technician– Support Services (Finance)

Work Schedule: 100% FTE, day shift. Monday - Friday 7:30AM - 4:00PM with rotating weekend coverage and 1-2 holiday shifts per year. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department.

Pay: External hires may be eligible for up to a $3000 sign-on bonus.

Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin!

We are seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) - Support Services to:

• Perform moderately complex diagnostic tests and limited high complexity testing.
• Perform preventative maintenance on select lab equipment or instruments.
• Perform troubleshooting on select laboratory equipment or instruments as a scientist.
• Promote a culture of safety for patients through proper identification, reporting, documentation, and prevention of medical errors in a non-punitive environment.

Benefits at UW Health include:

• Excellent benefits package including health and dental insurance, paid time off, two-week paid parental leave, adoption assistance, and retirement plans.
• Access to Wellness Options at Work supporting employee and family well-being.
• Tuition benefits for coursework related to career advancement.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in laboratory science or medical laboratory technology required, or education and training equivalent to an associate degree including 60 semester hours with 24 in medical laboratory technology or science courses.

Work Experience

• 1 year experience as Medical Laboratory Technician or relevant laboratory experience preferred.

Licenses & Certifications

• Certification as a Medical Laboratory Technician by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists or similar agency preferred.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

UW Health is dedicated to being a diverse, inclusive, and anti-racist workplace. We encourage applications from BIPOC individuals, LGBTQ+ and non-binary identities, women, persons with disabilities, military service members, and veterans. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

About Our Facilities

University Hospital in Madison is a Magnet-designated facility ranked Wisconsin's #1 hospital and a leading national teaching hospital and referral center.

UW Health Clinics are committed to providing exceptional patient and family care across multiple locations in Dane County and surrounding areas.